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Michigan Panthers Offensive Lineman Ryan Nelson Signs with Los Angeles Chargers

UFL Michigan Panthers DETROIT, Michigan - Michigan Panthers offensive lineman Ryan Nelson has signed a contract with the National Football League's Los Angeles Chargers. Nelson was an All-UFL performer during the 2025 United Football League season. He started all 12 games for the Panthers, including the UFL Playoffs, in 2025. Nelson has played for Michigan for the past three seasons. He has seen action in 31 games for the Panthers, dating back to the 2023 USFL season. Nelson, a native of Winter Park, California... Full Story

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FC Tulsa Storms Back to Defeat Monterey Bay 2-1, Climbs to Top of Western Conference

USL FC Tulsa TULSA, OK - FC Tulsa continued its impressive unbeaten run on Tuesday night with a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Monterey Bay FC, powered by second-half goals from Boubacar Diallo and Stefan Lukic. The win marks Tulsa's eighth consecutive match without a loss and propels the club to 1st place in the Western Conference at the midpoint of the USL Championship season. Monterey Bay opened the scoring in the 9th minute through Mayele Malango, but Tulsa responded with urgency after halftime. Just two minutes into the second half, Diallo equalized in the 47th minute. A mere 87 seconds later,... Full Story

Walters Delivers Go-Ahead Knock in Atlantic's Victory over Midwest

FL Tri-City ValleyCats TROY, NY - The Atlantic All-Stars defeated the Midwest All-Stars 5-4 in the Frontier League All-Star Game presented by Rensselaer County IDA in front of 4,426 fans at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium on Wednesday. Midwest opened the scoring in the second. Easton Klein plunked Keenan Taylor. Braylin Marine doubled and Taylor went to third. Jose Alvarez drove in two with a single. Alvarez stole second and came around on a single from Victor Castillo to give Midwest a 3-0 lead. Jason Agresti, the All-Star Game MVP, hit a solo home run off Jack Eisenbarger to cut the deficit to 3-1. Marine tripled... Full Story

Washington Stars in Win over Greenville

USL1 Portland Hearts of Pine PORTLAND, Maine - Forward Titus Washington put on a second half clinic against Greenville Triumph SC (4-8-4) on Wednesday night, scoring twice to lead Portland Hearts of Pine (4-3-7) to a 3-1 win at Fitzpatrick Stadium in front of a raucous sold out crowd of 5,680. The win, Hearts' second in three days following a 1-0 victory at Texoma FC in a match that didn't end until after 1:00 a.m. local time Sunday morning, moved the side up to eighth in the USL League One standings. Greenville almost took the lead in the 54th minute when Rodrigo Robles unleashed a shot that ricocheted off the insi... Full Story

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  7. Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
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  9. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
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Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

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AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PWHL

LACROSSE
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NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

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MLR
Other Women's
LOVB, MLV, NWLS, PVF

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